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710.0 Aluminum vs. 4343 Aluminum

Both 710.0 aluminum and 4343 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 710.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is 4343 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
71
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 3.6
4.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 55 to 110
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 180
64
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 250
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
62

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 380
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
150

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.0
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1130
1100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.9 to 7.9
4.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 190
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 53
77
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
5.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 93.1
90.3 to 93.2
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.6 to 0.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
6.8 to 8.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15